Asus M4N82 Deluxe - Manual (Page 4)

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Contents
2.7.3 Internal connectors....................................................................2-28
2.7.4 Installing the optional fan ..........................................................2-38
2.8 Starting up for the first time ....................................................................2-39
2.9 Turning off the computer .........................................................................2-39
Chapter 3: BIOS setup
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................3-1
3.2 Updating BIOS ............................................................................................3-1
3.2.1
ASUS Update utility.....................................................................3-2
3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ...............................................................3-4
3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility...................................................3-5
3.3 BIOS setup program ..................................................................................3-6
3.3.1
BIOS menu screen ......................................................................3-6
3.3.2 Menu bar .....................................................................................3-6
3.3.3 Navigation keys ...........................................................................3-7
3.3.4 Menu items..................................................................................3-7
3.3.5 Submenu items ...........................................................................3-7
3.3.6 Configuration fields .....................................................................3-7
3.3.7 Pop-up window............................................................................3-7
3.3.8 Scroll bar .....................................................................................3-7
3.3.9 General help................................................................................3-7
3.4 Main menu ..................................................................................................3-8
3.4.1
Primary IDE Master/Slave; SATA 1–4 .........................................3-8
3.4.2 Storage Configuration ...............................................................3-10
3.4.3 System Information ................................................................... 3-11
3.5 Ai Tweaker menu ......................................................................................3-12
3.5.1
AI Overclocking ........................................................................3-12
3.5.2 DRAM Frequency Control ........................................................3-13
3.5.3 HT Link Speed .........................................................................3-13
3.5.4 CPU Voltage .............................................................................3-17
3.5.5 CPU/NB Voltage .......................................................................3-17
3.5.6 CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum .....................................................3-17
3.5.7 PCIE Spread Spectrum ............................................................3-17
3.5.8 SATA Spread Spectrum ...........................................................3-17
3.5.9 PCI Spread Spectrum ..............................................................3-18
3.5.10 AI Clock Skew for Channel A/B ................................................3-18
3.6 Advanced menu .......................................................................................3-19
3.6.1
CPU Configuration ....................................................................3-19
3.6.2 Chipset ......................................................................................3-20